Enjoy an annual holiday tradition with a scenic run or walk on a certified 5K course through Techny Prairie Park and Fields and Meadowhill Park. Winners receive medals, and pre-registered participants receive a dry-fit T-shirt and gift bag. Children 5 and under can run/walk at no charge but need to be registered.
Register OnlineRace day registration is from 6:15-7:15am on Saturday, July 1 inside Techny Prairie Activity Center. For more information, call 847-291-2993.
Countryside Playground got a makeover! Join us on Tuesday, June 6 for the big reveal. Activities will include free giveaways, treats, ribbon cutting, and a free prize drawing. You won’t want to miss out on welcoming our newest playground to Northbrook!
Women’s Golf Day is a one-day event celebrating girls and women playing golf and learning the skills that last a lifetime. Practice, play and socialize with LPGA clinic and on-course contests. Schedule: 5:30pm - Golf Skills 6:30pm - On Course Contest 7:30pm - Social event - Acorn Grill + Terrace register online
Committee-of-the-Whole at 7:15pm or immediately following the Policy Committee Meeting.
Ages 55+ Connect with nature and visit the home of over 200+ species. The Lincoln Park Zoo provides a warm and inviting atmosphere to learn everything you can about all of nature's wildlife. You won't want to miss the Regenstein African Journey Exhibit, walk along the Nature Boardwalk, the Lincoln Park Conservatory and more. Trip fee covers bus transportation and lunch is on your own. Join us as we revisit an old time favorite Chicago destination. Registration is required. register…
Ages 55+ Learn how to play this fun, low-impact, outdoor strategic game where you can relieve stress, improve coordination, sharpen your mind, get some light cardio and improve your flexibility. If you’re not sure if bocce is for you come hear about the history of the game and how to play, learn about scoring, see a demonstration and try it for yourself. Lunch is included. Register by June 1st. Rain date: 6/14, from 10am-1pm.Ron Bernardi and Bocce Team Sponsored by…
**This event has been canceled and will be rescheduled for the fall!** 18 Years & Older Northbrook resident, Myron Glassenberg, M.D. recently published his second book of short stories and is presenting his second "Meet The Author" session at the Northbrook Senior Center on Thursday, June 8, 1:00pm-2:30pm. His book, Embracing Our Imperfections: Short Stories consists of fictional stories of magical realism with humorous, scientific, and spiritual twists. He will share excerpts from his book in an informal setting, and…
Join us on June 10 to kick off the pool season at Meadowhill Aquatic Center (MAC)! At MAC, swimmers can enjoy four separate outdoor pools - a lap pool, children's water playground, a diving area with three boards and a pool with tube and body slides - along with a large sun deck. Purchase your pool passes online or at any Northbrook Park District registration office. Daily passes are available. pool passes & more info
Learn the art of Shibori dyeing! In this workshop you will learn about 5 different Shibori techniques and be able to make two items. There are infinite numbers of patterns you can create, and this class you will get an in-depth look at a few of them. This workshop will begin with a demonstration of basic Shibori and an overview of some of the patterns you can create. Then you will dye your own items. Shibori dyeing is truly an…
